Yeimar Mendoza

Yeimar Mendoza Carabalí (born 2 September 1996) is a Colombian weightlifter. He is a two-time gold medalist at the Bolivarian Games and a three-time medalist, including gold, at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships.

Career

Mendoza won the gold medal in the men's 102kg Snatch and Clean & Jerk events at the 2022 Bolivarian Games held in Valledupar, Colombia.

He won the silver medal in the men's 102kg event at the 2022 Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bogotá, Colombia. In 2024, he won the gold medal in the men's 109kg event at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Caracas, Venezuela.

Achievements Year Venue Weight Snatch (kg) Clean & Jerk (kg) Total Rank 1 2 3 Rank 1 2 3 RankRepresenting World Championships 2022 Bogotá, Colombia 96 kg 166 166 171 5 200 205 206 9 366 7 2023 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 109 kg 166 166 170 10 202 207 211 9 377 9 2024 Manama, Bahrain 96 kg 160 160 160 17 190 195 201 11 361 12 Pan American Championships 2020 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 89 kg 152 157 157 184 190 196 347 2022 Bogotá, Colombia 102 kg 162 167 169 195 198 201 368 2024 Caracas, Venezuela 109 kg 140 150 152 190 — — 342 Bolivarian Games 2022 Valledupar, Colombia 102 kg 155 162 162 190 195 197